Wyre Forest in figures

A profile of Wyre Forest from official statistics: 11 figures in 4 sections, each with its period, its change from a year earlier, its rank among similar places where a ranking exists, and its source.

Figures last updated on 2026-10-12.

People

Population in Wyre Forest was 104,179 in 2025, up 0.6% from 2024.

Population104,1792025Up 0.6% from 2024
Population aged 65 and over25.7%2025Up 0.1 percentage points from 2024
Foreign-born population share5%2021No 2020 figure to compare
Net domestic migration, July to June1,1592025Compared with 924 in 2024
98K100K102K104K106K201120142017202020252011: 98,048 persons2012: 98,217 persons2013: 98,678 persons2014: 99,441 persons2015: 100,052 persons2016: 100,557 persons2017: 101,163 persons2018: 101,491 persons2019: 101,592 persons2020: 101,315 persons2021: 101,791 persons2022: 102,243 persons2023: 102,965 persons2024: 103,558 persons2025: 104,179 persons
Population, 2011 to 2025. persons. Source: Office for National Statistics (United Kingdom), Population estimates, local authority based by single year of age: all ages, both sexes, mid-year (ONS, Nomis NM_2002_1).

Sources: Office for National Statistics (United Kingdom), Population estimates, local authority based by single year of age: all ages, both sexes, mid-year (ONS, Nomis NM_2002_1); Office for National Statistics (United Kingdom), Population estimates, local authority based by single year of age: aged 65 and over, both sexes, percent of all ages, mid-year (ONS, Nomis NM_2002_1); Office for National Statistics (United Kingdom), Census 2021, TS004 Country of birth: usual residents born outside the United Kingdom, percent, 100 minus the published share born in the United Kingdom (ONS, Nomis NM_2024_1); Office for National Statistics (United Kingdom), Mid-year population estimates, components of change for UK local authorities: net internal migration, mid-year to mid-year (ONS, MYEB3). Population and demography statistics and rankings

Economy

Gross domestic product (GDP) in Wyre Forest (pounds sterling) was £2.25 billion (provisional) in 2024, up 3.6% from 2023.

Gross domestic product (GDP), pounds sterling£2.25 billion2024, provisionalUp 3.6% from 2023
GDP per head, pounds sterling£21,6402024, provisionalUp 2.9% from 2023
1,0001,2501,5001,7502,0002,25020002004200820122016202020242000: 1,045 GBP million2001: 1,063 GBP million2002: 1,086 GBP million2003: 1,149 GBP million2004: 1,197 GBP million2005: 1,237 GBP million2006: 1,298 GBP million2007: 1,337 GBP million2008: 1,378 GBP million2009: 1,308 GBP million2010: 1,333 GBP million2011: 1,402 GBP million2012: 1,489 GBP million2013: 1,518 GBP million2014: 1,584 GBP million2015: 1,581 GBP million2016: 1,641 GBP million2017: 1,708 GBP million2018: 1,764 GBP million2019: 1,818 GBP million2020: 1,734 GBP million2021: 1,874 GBP million2022: 2,079 GBP million2023: 2,170 GBP million2024: 2,249 GBP million
Gross domestic product (GDP), pounds sterling, 2000 to 2024. GBP million. Source: Office for National Statistics (United Kingdom), Regional gross domestic product: local authorities, GDP at current market prices, pounds million (ONS, Table 5).

Sources: Office for National Statistics (United Kingdom), Regional gross domestic product: local authorities, GDP at current market prices, pounds million (ONS, Table 5); Office for National Statistics (United Kingdom), Regional gross domestic product: local authorities, GDP per head at current market prices, pounds (ONS, Table 7). Economy statistics and rankings

Prices and housing

Average house price in Wyre Forest (pounds sterling) was £230,984 (provisional) in July 2026, down 0.6% from July 2025.

Average house price, pounds sterling£230,984July 2026, provisionalDown 0.6% from July 2025
House price annual change, monthly-0.6%July 2026, provisionalDown 2.4 percentage points from July 2025
Average monthly private rent, pounds sterling£825August 2026, provisionalDown 2.4% from August 2025
200K210K220K230K240K2021-072022-042023-012023-102024-072025-042026-072021-07: 205,524 GBP2021-08: 207,390 GBP2021-09: 207,689 GBP2021-10: 208,703 GBP2021-11: 213,134 GBP2021-12: 213,533 GBP2022-01: 215,868 GBP2022-02: 213,882 GBP2022-03: 214,947 GBP2022-04: 215,501 GBP2022-05: 219,631 GBP2022-06: 221,009 GBP2022-07: 226,196 GBP2022-08: 230,154 GBP2022-09: 234,906 GBP2022-10: 236,124 GBP2022-11: 235,373 GBP2022-12: 230,808 GBP2023-01: 229,465 GBP2023-02: 226,859 GBP2023-03: 229,612 GBP2023-04: 229,926 GBP2023-05: 228,325 GBP2023-06: 229,684 GBP2023-07: 229,355 GBP2023-08: 231,153 GBP2023-09: 230,770 GBP2023-10: 231,867 GBP2023-11: 228,856 GBP2023-12: 225,259 GBP2024-01: 223,407 GBP2024-02: 220,382 GBP2024-03: 220,992 GBP2024-04: 218,184 GBP2024-05: 225,488 GBP2024-06: 224,351 GBP2024-07: 228,242 GBP2024-08: 229,429 GBP2024-09: 230,914 GBP2024-10: 229,894 GBP2024-11: 231,574 GBP2024-12: 231,848 GBP2025-01: 231,746 GBP2025-02: 229,279 GBP2025-03: 231,729 GBP2025-04: 227,126 GBP2025-05: 226,586 GBP2025-06: 225,960 GBP2025-07: 232,315 GBP2025-08: 233,160 GBP2025-09: 233,521 GBP2025-10: 234,274 GBP2025-11: 231,478 GBP2025-12: 230,582 GBP2026-01: 227,838 GBP2026-02: 230,115 GBP2026-03: 231,522 GBP2026-04: 233,771 GBP2026-05: 235,020 GBP2026-06: 231,911 GBP2026-07: 230,984 GBP
Average house price, pounds sterling, July 2021 to July 2026. GBP. Source: HM Land Registry (United Kingdom), UK House Price Index: average price, all property types, not seasonally adjusted, pounds (HM Land Registry, Average price file).

Sources: HM Land Registry (United Kingdom), UK House Price Index: average price, all property types, not seasonally adjusted, pounds (HM Land Registry, Average price file); HM Land Registry (United Kingdom), UK House Price Index: annual change in the average price, all property types, not seasonally adjusted, percent (HM Land Registry, Average price file); Office for National Statistics (United Kingdom), Price Index of Private Rents, UK: monthly price statistics, Table 1: rental price, all property types, pounds per month (ONS). Housing statistics and rankings

Business and tourism

Active enterprises in Wyre Forest were 3,920 in 2024, down 12.9% from 2023.

Active enterprises3,9202024Down 12.9% from 2023
Enterprise births4252024Up 7.6% from 2023
3,5004,0004,5005,0005,5006,0002019202020212022202320242019: 4,905 count2020: 5,080 count2021: 5,810 count2022: 5,130 count2023: 4,500 count2024: 3,920 count
Active enterprises, 2019 to 2024. count. Source: Office for National Statistics (United Kingdom), Business demography, UK, Tables 3.1a to 3.1d: count of active enterprises by district, county and unitary authority within region and country.

Sources: Office for National Statistics (United Kingdom), Business demography, UK, Tables 3.1a to 3.1d: count of active enterprises by district, county and unitary authority within region and country; Office for National Statistics (United Kingdom), Business demography, UK, Tables 1.1a to 1.1d: count of births of new enterprises by district, county and unitary authority within region and country. Companies statistics and rankings

Sources and citations

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  1. Office for National Statistics. Population estimates, local authority based by single year of age: all ages, both sexes, mid-year (ONS, Nomis NM_2002_1). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. https://www.nomisweb.co.uk/api/v01/dataset/NM_2002_1.data.json?geography=TYPE480,TYPE424&gender=0&c_age=200&measures=20100&time=2011,latest. Retrieved 2026-10-11.
  2. Office for National Statistics. Population estimates, local authority based by single year of age: aged 65 and over, both sexes, percent of all ages, mid-year (ONS, Nomis NM_2002_1). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. https://www.nomisweb.co.uk/api/v01/dataset/NM_2002_1.data.json?geography=TYPE480,TYPE424&gender=0&c_age=209&measures=20301&time=2011,latest. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  3. Office for National Statistics. Census 2021, TS004 Country of birth: usual residents born outside the United Kingdom, percent, 100 minus the published share born in the United Kingdom (ONS, Nomis NM_2024_1). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. https://www.nomisweb.co.uk/api/v01/dataset/NM_2024_1.data.json?geography=TYPE480,TYPE424&c2021_cob_12=1&measures=20301&time=2021,latest. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  4. Office for National Statistics. Mid-year population estimates, components of change for UK local authorities: net internal migration, mid-year to mid-year (ONS, MYEB3). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/populationandmigration/populationestimates/datasets/populationestimatesforukenglandandwalesscotlandandnorthernireland/mid2011tomid2025. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  5. Office for National Statistics. Regional gross domestic product: local authorities, GDP at current market prices, pounds million (ONS, Table 5). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. https://www.ons.gov.uk/economy/grossdomesticproductgdp/datasets/regionalgrossdomesticproductlocalauthorities/1998to2024. Retrieved 2026-10-11.
  6. Office for National Statistics. Regional gross domestic product: local authorities, GDP per head at current market prices, pounds (ONS, Table 7). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. https://www.ons.gov.uk/economy/grossdomesticproductgdp/datasets/regionalgrossdomesticproductlocalauthorities/1998to2024. Retrieved 2026-10-11.
  7. HM Land Registry. UK House Price Index: average price, all property types, not seasonally adjusted, pounds (HM Land Registry, Average price file). Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. https://publicdata.landregistry.gov.uk/market-trend-data/house-price-index-data/Average-prices-2026-07.csv. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  8. HM Land Registry. UK House Price Index: annual change in the average price, all property types, not seasonally adjusted, percent (HM Land Registry, Average price file). Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. https://publicdata.landregistry.gov.uk/market-trend-data/house-price-index-data/Average-prices-2026-07.csv. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  9. Office for National Statistics. Price Index of Private Rents, UK: monthly price statistics, Table 1: rental price, all property types, pounds per month (ONS). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. https://www.ons.gov.uk/economy/inflationandpriceindices/datasets/priceindexofprivaterentsukmonthlypricestatistics/16september2026. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  10. Office for National Statistics. Business demography, UK, Tables 3.1a to 3.1d: count of active enterprises by district, county and unitary authority within region and country. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. https://www.ons.gov.uk/businessindustryandtrade/business/activitysizeandlocation/datasets/businessdemographyreferencetable. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  11. Office for National Statistics. Business demography, UK, Tables 1.1a to 1.1d: count of births of new enterprises by district, county and unitary authority within region and country. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. https://www.ons.gov.uk/businessindustryandtrade/business/activitysizeandlocation/datasets/businessdemographyreferencetable. Retrieved 2026-10-12.

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